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Little Roy is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Glen Brown, Prince Fatty and Nirvana. Those roots explain a lot about how Little Roy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as U-Roy, Jacob Miller, The Abyssinians, Gregory Isaacs and Wailing Souls, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Buju Banton, The Expanders, Freddie McGregor, Steely & Clevie and John Holt, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Little Roy, reaching back through Glen Brown and forward to Buju Banton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Little Roy connections
Little Roy grew out of Glen Brown, Prince Fatty and Nirvana, shares an orbit with U-Roy, Jacob Miller, The Abyssinians and Gregory Isaacs, went on to shape Buju Banton, The Expanders, Freddie McGregor and Steely & Clevie. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Little Roy
Sounds and acts that shaped Little Roy.
Artists similar to Little Roy
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Little Roy.
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- Keith Hudsonartist
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- Junior Murvinartist
- Black Rootsartist
- King Tubbyartist
- Max Romeoartist
- Peter Toshartist
- Twinkle Brothersartist
- Aswadartist
- Leroy Smartartist
- Freddie McKayartist
- The Ethiopiansartist
- Sly & Robbieartist
- The Viceroysartist
- Hugh Mundellartist
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